Wallsend Miners
A combined meeting of the Wallsend and Elermore Vale miners was held on Thursday evening, in the Masonic Hall, under the presidency of Mr. T. Richardson,…
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Mining & the mines, 1908
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New Coal Yards
The new coalyards at the north of Carrington will be brought into complete use to-day. For the past few months the yards…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Trimmers. Trouble Threatening
For the past few week trouble has been threatening between the coal trimmers and one of the stevedoring firms, and unless an amicable settlement is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shortland Colliery
Sir,—In Monday's issue of your paper Mr. Ruttley, the manager of Shortland Colliery, tells the public in unmistakable terms that the miners employed at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Killingworth Miners
A special general meeting of the Killingworth Miners' Lodge was held on Wednesday evening, Mr. Hutchison presiding…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Matters
The situation at the Gunnedah Colliery is still unsettled. Mr. P. Bowling, president of the Colliery Employees' Federation, and Mr. J. M' Williams, acting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The New Coal Yards
The new coalyards at Port Waratah were put into full use yesterday. For the last few months some of the roads have been used for the storage of coal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Trimmers' Meeting. Conference to Be Held
The Newcastle Coal Trimmer's Federal Union, believing that an attempt is being made in certain quarters to break down their organisation, has determined…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shortland Colliery
The red flag is flying daily on Mount Pleasant indicating that Shortland Colliery is ready for work, and the miners can turn to, but they are not ready to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Affairs. Difficulty at Burwood
Burwood Colliery was thrown idle yesterday by the wheelers refusing to take out their horses. It appears that a few days previous to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sea Pit Miners
The Sea Pit miners met on Tuesday evening Mr. J. Halliday being in the chair. A motion, that an extra day's wages be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Affairs. Burwood to Resume
A special meeting of Burwood miners was held last night at the Premier Hotel, Broadmeadow. Mr. W. Ward presided, and there was a good attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Work at the Collieries
At the collieries in the Newcastle and Maitland district work for the current fortnight caused yesterday, and the mines will not work again until Tuesday. In…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Eight Hours
LONDON, Thursday.—As the coal-owners have resolved if the Eight Hours for Miners Bill is operative before June 30, 1909, to raise the price…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Matters. Delegate Board
The quarterly meeting of the delegate board of the Colliery Employees' Federation was held yesterday at the Trades Hall. The 33 lodges in the federation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland District "Newcastle Herald" Branch Office: High-street, West Maitland. Another Colliery
A valuable mining lease of 2094 acres, adjoining the Aberdare, Aberdare Extended, Abermain, and Hebburn colliery properties, has been secured by Mr. A…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dangers From Floating Mines
In many navies considerable attention is being given to the development of improved mines for use in future wars, especially with a view of facilitating safe…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Pen-notes and Pencillings Gold and International Commerce
A nation like an individual must balance his accounts. A million individuals in one country trading as buyers and sellers with countries abroad differ in no wise in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Employees. Delegate Board Meeting
The quarterly meeting of the delegate board of the Colliery Employees' Federation was continued at the Trades Hall on Saturday. Mr. Peter Bowling, president…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Miners' Federation
The Colliery Employees' Federation is apparently about to reconsider the method of appointment of its board of management. Whether the…
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